Immigrant generation and physical activity among Mexican, Chinese & Filipino adults in the U.S. Migrant studies of physical activity (PA) can provide insight into the prevention of chronic disease. It is unclear, however, whether PA increases or decre... A Afable-Munsuz,NA Ponce,M Rodriguez...
The Filipino 45-kb deletion caused 73.3% of bthalassemia in the Orang Asli. Using genomic sequencing, the rare Chinese β-mutation at CD 43 (G-T) was confirmed in 2 Chinese, and the Mediterranean mutation IVS1-1 (G-A) was observed in a Malay β-thalassemia carrier. The β-globin ...
Other studies also showed significant variation in CCT between ethnic sub-groups, as in a study that included different Asian populations; Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, Pacific Islander, and South Asian, and showed that the thinnest corneas are found in South Asian populations [10]. More...
51- Good Morning in the Philippines Tagalog is the first language which is spoken by the Philippines. Its official standard form of language is called Filipino. It is the national language of the Philippines besides English. They greet each other in the morning by saying Magandang umaga po and...
Purpose: To compare lens vault between open-angle and narrow-angle eyes in African-, Caucasian-, Hispanic-, Chinese- and Filipino-Americans.Methods: In this prospective study, 436 patients with ope...doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/02713683.2012.669006Roland Y. Lee...
An analysis of breast cancer survival for Hawaii's multiethnic women in the 1970s and 1980s showed that Hawaiian and Filipino women experienced a worse survival than their Caucasian and Japanese counterparts even after controlling for stage at diagnosis. We conducted this study to test for ethnic ...
Race/ethnicity was defined using the self-identified primary racial/ethnic identity. Three generation groups were identified among Chinese Americans: foreign-born to foreign-born parents (1st generation), US-born to at least one foreign-born parent (2nd generation), and US-born adults to US-born...
2015. Self-stigma, self-concept clarity, and mental health status of Filipino LGBT individuals. North American Journal of Psychology 17: 343–50. Rowson, Everett K. 2004. Homosexuality. In Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World. Edited by Richard C. Martin. New York: Macmillan Reference ...